Translucent Mineral In Sheets Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	noun • any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves; used as dielectrics because of their resistance to electricity
	35%	6		Common mineral, sometimes translucent and of gem quality
	noun • a common mineral occurring in small crystals; chief source of zirconium; used as a refractory when opaque and as a gem when transparent
	35%	4		Translucent mineral used as a gemstone
	noun • a translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color; some varieties are used as gemstones

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